Meet our team
Meet our team
Meet our providers
meet our providers
Dr. Monib is a native of Oklahoma. She received her B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and then went on to obtain her M.D. from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2001. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas in 2004 and has been in practice for more than twenty years. She is Board Certified in Pediatrics, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Monib enjoys all aspects of pediatrics. She loves watching your children grow and develop into bright and mature adults. She has a special interest in newborns, asthma, nutrition, and ADHD. She loves to spend her free time with her three daughters and her husband. She also enjoys gardening, reading, and painting.
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Dr. Williams was born and raised in the Waco/Temple area. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Biology at Texas A&M University and received her Medical Degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. She completed her residency at the University of Alabama-Birmingham.
When she is not attending to her young patients, Dr. Williams enjoys trying new restaurants, reading, watching anime, and being outdoors. She enjoys all age groups and has a special interest in adolescent health and nutrition.
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Dr. Karishma Palvadi is a native of Texas. She received her bachelor’s degree in biology from Baylor University and her masters degree in medical sciences from Boston University. She then received her medical degree from TTHUSC El Paso. She completed her residency at UH Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Palvadi enjoys spending time with her family and friends, reading, crocheting and baking.
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Dr. El-Loubani is a Texas native raised in southwest Houston. She earned her biology degree from the University of Houston, her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, and completed her Pediatrics residency at UTHealth Houston McGovern Medical School. She is board certified in Pediatrics.
She enjoys caring for children of all ages, with a special interest in newborns and preventive care. In her free time, she loves spending time with her three children, reading, and being with family and friends.
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Rebecca Divack, APRN, CPNP-PC is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a Registered Nurse caring for children with complex needs. Ms. Rebecca has received her Master of Science in Nursing – Pediatric Primary Care in 2022 from University of Texas. She is very happy to now serve as a pediatric primary care provider with Springtime Pediatrics. As a mother of a daughter and 3 sons, she has not only medical experience, but also the real-life experience that can only come with raising children. Rebecca enjoys spending time with her family, enjoying natures outdoors.
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Dr. Monib is a native of Oklahoma. She received her B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and then went on to obtain her M.D. from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2001. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas in 2004 and has been in practice for more than ten years. She is Board Certified in Pediatrics, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Monib enjoys all aspects of pediatrics. She loves watching your children grow and develop into bright and mature adults. She has a special interest in newborns, asthma, nutrition, and ADHD. She loves to spend her free time with her three daughters and her husband. She also enjoys gardening, reading, and painting.
Dr. Madewell was born in Monterrey, Mexico and moved to Houston with her family at age eleven. She received her B.S. in Human Development and Family Science with a minor in Spanish Literature at the University of Texas at Austin and then went on to obtain her M.D. from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. She subsequently completed her pediatric residency training at the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School in 2015 and began serving the Houston community in 2016.
When she is not attending to her young patients, Dr. Madwell enjoys spending time with her husband and their three young daughters. She enjoys children of all ages and has a special interest in early childhood growth and development.
Dr. Madewell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Williams was born and raised in the Waco/Temple area. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Biology at Texas A&M University and received her Medical Degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. She completed her residency at the University of Alabama-Birmingham in 2022 and came back to Houston to start her career. When she is not attending to her young patients, Dr. Williams enjoys trying new restaurants, reading, watching anime, and being outdoors. She enjoys all age groups and has a special interest in adolescent health and nutrition.
Meet our staff
meet our staff
Operations Manager
Ahmed has more than ten years of experiences as a performance excellence leader and management consultant on strategy, innovations, and process improvement. Before joining Springtime Pediatrics, Ahmed was the Six Sigma Corporate Master Black Belt and Deployment Champion for the Bechtel Corporation. He is passionate about helping people. In 2007, he helped open the al-Maun Free Clinic in Las Vegas. In his free time, he enjoys watching his girls play sports, camping, fishing, and, eh…meditating (doing nothing).
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Office Manager
Jessica joined Springtime Pediatrics in March 2017 and brings with her a wide variety of experiences in medicine and customer service. Jessica was Springtime’s Front Lead for 5 years and is now Office Manager! She received her Medical Assistant certification from the Everest Institute in 2015. Jessica loves working with children from newborns to teenagers. Outside of work, Jessica loves
traveling and spending time with her husband and two daughters.
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Medical Operations Coordinator
Becky was born and raised in Houston and has been with Springtime Pediatrics since its founding. As Springtime’s Back Lead, she brings over 16 years of experience as a Pediatric Medical Assistant, having earned her certification from the Texas School of Business in 2008. Becky is passionate about watching children grow—from newborns to thriving teenagers—and building lasting relationships with their families. Outside of work, she enjoys quality time with her three kids, exploring new restaurants, traveling, and making memories with family and friends.
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Marketing & Engagement Specialist/HR Manager
Valerie hails from Milwaukee Wisconsin, and we certainly feel we’ve got Milwaukee’s best. Valerie has over 15 years of experience in Pediatrics and three years of experience as an Office Manager. Valerie joined Springtime in 2017 and is now Springtime’s HR Manager! Treating children is Valerie’s passion and is what kept her in the Pediatric field all these years. She is the mother of three children and is now a grandmother to a beautiful baby girl named Keziah! In her spare time, Valerie enjoys traveling, spending time with family and cooking.
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Front Lead
Skylinn joined Springtime Pediatrics in May of 2018. She graduated from Sharpstown International in the top 10% of her class. She was the president of the National Honor Society and Vice President of the Future Business Leaders of America. Skylinn is currently studying Biology and Pre-Med at University of Houston and plans on one day becoming a psychologist. Outside of work, Skylinn enjoys decorating, fishing, traveling, and spending time with her family and is a first-time mom to her beautiful daughter named Keziah!
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Clinical Lead
Itzy joined Springtime in March of 2022. She graduated in 2014 from Remington College and has over 10 years of experience in pediatrics. Itzy loves advocating for children’s needs. Outside of work, she loves to travel and work on her photography.
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Medical Assistant
Maria became a member of the Springtime Pediatrics family in February 2019. Maria is from Mexico, graduated here in Texas from Everest, and has over 10 years of experience as a medical assistant. Maria loves working with children and making sure that everyone is nice and healthy. Outside of work, Maria loves spending time with her family and cooking.
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Medical Assistant
Sarah joined Springtime in 2021. She was born and raised in Houston, Texas. Sarah graduated from the University of Houston with a bachelor’s degree in Health Science and Biology. She loves working in the medical field and helping kids. She is a mother of three kids of her own. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her kids and loves to travel the world!
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Medical Assistant
Janeth was born in Monterrey, Mexico and graduated in Houston, Texas from Professional Career Institute in 2013. Her passion for caring led her to choose a career in the medical field. She loves to work with kids of all ages. She is a mother of five kids of her own. In her spare time she enjoys attending to her kid’s soccer games with her husband and crafting.
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Medical Assistant
Gabby was born & raised in Houston Tx. She is a mother of three and enjoys going out to the movies and vacations. She graduated Medical Assistant School in 2014 and has been working in the medical field since then.
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Medical Assistant
Elina joined Springtime Pediatrics in July of 2024 as a Medical Assistant. Elina was born in Tuapse, Russia. She moved to the U.S. in 2006 where she has built a fulfilling life. Elina loves children and is a big animal lover! In her spare time Elina is a lash tech and owns her own business called “Elina Lashes”. Elina also loves being surrounded by family and friends.
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Medical Assistant
Maryana was born in Colombia and relocated to Houston in 2016. With over three years of experience as a Medical Assistant, she is deeply committed to delivering compassionate care and making a positive impact on the lives of young patients.
Outside of work, she enjoys spending quality time with family and exploring new destinations through travel.
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Billing Specialist
Vanessa Smith joined Springtime Pediatrics in December 2020, initially supporting the practice as a contractor before transitioning to a full-time role in August 2025. She serves as the primary billing specialist for the practice, bringing more than 30 years of experience in healthcare administration. She Hails from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Front Royal, VA. Vanessa provides extensive expertise and dedication to supporting the financial operations of the practice.
Outside of her professional role, she enjoys gardening, reading, fostering animals, watching reality television, and spending time with her family.
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Mission
To care for the whole child - in and out of the office. This means caring for children's emotional, physical, and mental well-being.
Vision
To become indispensable teammates on the parent team by:
1) Offering exceptional medical care for the bodies and minds of our children.
2) Empowering parents through education and coaching.
3) Aiding the community in identifying and closing healthcare gaps.
4) Training the next generation of pediatric professionals.
Values
1) Be people of great moral character.
2) Treat everyone with respect.
3) Love everyone.
4) Strive for excellence.
5) Innovate